Difference between revisions of "Religion vs. science"
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** [[Wikipedia:God of the gaps|God of the gaps]] "refers to a common theistic position that anything that can be explained by human knowledge is not in the domain of God, so the role of God is therefore confined to the 'gaps' in scientific explanations of nature." | ** [[Wikipedia:God of the gaps|God of the gaps]] "refers to a common theistic position that anything that can be explained by human knowledge is not in the domain of God, so the role of God is therefore confined to the 'gaps' in scientific explanations of nature." | ||
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| + | '''Violence''': What incidents have there been, either historically or recently, of individuals or groups being inspired to commit violence "in the name of science"? How does the resulting list compare to the record of violence committed "in the name of" God or any other religious figure? | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
* [http://pharyngula.org/index/weblog/comments/in_praise_of_godless_science/ In Praise of Godless Science] | * [http://pharyngula.org/index/weblog/comments/in_praise_of_godless_science/ In Praise of Godless Science] | ||
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Religion and science often come into conflict on certain matters.
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- Articles
- Religion
- Evolution vs. Intelligent Design is one particular area of conflict
- Concepts
- God of the gaps "refers to a common theistic position that anything that can be explained by human knowledge is not in the domain of God, so the role of God is therefore confined to the 'gaps' in scientific explanations of nature."
Queries
Violence: What incidents have there been, either historically or recently, of individuals or groups being inspired to commit violence "in the name of science"? How does the resulting list compare to the record of violence committed "in the name of" God or any other religious figure?